Welcome to Noel Michaels’ Weekend Winners, the place to go for weekend best bets and spot plays from veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer Noel Michaels. Check back every week for a couple of highlighted selections designed to help you cash a few bets and make some money.
Tag: Gambling
Betting a Virginia-Bred Filly Against ‘the Boys’ in Colonial’s Jamestown Stakes
Thoroughbreds closely associated to the Old Dominion State take center stage Saturday at Colonial Downs in New Kent, which offers a Virginia Champions Day card highlighted by five turf stakes. The Jamestown Stakes, restricted to 2-year-olds either bred in Virginia or sired by a stallion standing in Virginia, is scheduled as Race 5 with a post time of 3:30 p.m. ET. It’s a 5 ½-furlong turf sprint and features a field of seven juveniles just starting their racing careers.
2024 Kentucky Downs Preview: Betting Tips for the Elite All-Turf Meet
The Kentucky Thoroughbred racing circuit will take a brief two-week detour to Kentucky Downs at the end of August and beginning of September, so don’t blink, because if you do you might miss some of the richest racing in all of North America.
Seeking a Nice Payoff Betting Trifectas in 2024 Flower Bowl
A fees-paid automatic berth to the Nov. 2 Maker’s Mark Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf is up for grabs in the $500,000 Flower Bowl Stakes, one of three graded stakes taking place at Saratoga Race Course this Saturday.